Khandava
Khandava is a village located in Kashinagara tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kashinagara (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Khandava village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandava unique in its vibrant Kashinagara-Gajapati region. You’ll see Khandava’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khandava
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandava is 414505. The village spans a total geographical area of 522 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761206. Kashinagara is nearest town to Khandava village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Khandava
Population of Khandava
According to the 2011 Census, Khandava has a total population of about 1,378, with approximately 669 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 317 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 106. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.98%, with male literacy at about 62.78% and female literacy near 43.72%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandava's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,378 | 669 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 159 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 45 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 420 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 249 | 399 |
Connectivity of Khandava
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandava. As per the 2011 stats, Khandava had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Khandava
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandava helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandava.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandava
- Where is Khandava located?
- Khandava village is situated in Kashinagara Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandava?
- Khandava serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khandava?
- The pincode of Khandava is 761206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandava is 1,378, with 669 males and 709 females.
- How many households are there in Khandava as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandava village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandava as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandava is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 62.78%, while the female literacy rate is 43.72%.